Schleicher County, TX

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    2024 Population
    2,381
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    39.9
    0.251% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.92%
    10.8% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $86,694
    3.82% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    990
    4.9% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Schleicher County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    97.7% of the residents in Schleicher County, TX are U.S. citizens.

    Most people in Schleicher County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Schleicher County, TX was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Schleicher County, TX is home to a population of 2.38k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.07% of Schleicher County, TX residents were born outside of the country (216 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (996 people) in Schleicher County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 656 Other (Hispanic) and 443 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    97.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    96.5%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Schleicher County, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      996 ± 80
    2. Other (Hispanic)
      656 ± 166
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      443 ± 174
    53.2%
    Hispanic Population
    1.27k people

    In 2024, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (996 people) in Schleicher County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 656 Other (Hispanic) and 443 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    53.2% of the people in Schleicher County, TX are hispanic (1.27k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Schleicher County, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    9.07%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    216 people
    10.1%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    244 people

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      70 ± 46
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      17 ± 35
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      11 ± 23

    Schleicher County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    77.2% of the population of Schleicher County, TX has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 6.44% on Medicaid, 22.2% on Medicare, 5.25% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Schleicher County, TX see 3,056 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3001 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    3,056 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Schleicher County, TX

    Primary care physicians in Schleicher County, TX see an average of 3,056 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients).

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Households
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.3% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    22.8%
    Uninsured
    43.4%
    Employer Coverage
    6.44%
    Medicaid
    22.2%
    Medicare
    5.25%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Schleicher County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.63 in Schleicher County, TX.

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    Health Behaviors

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.7% in Schleicher County, TX.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 23.1% in Schleicher County, TX.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Occupations

    990
    2024 Value
    ± 191
    −4.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 29.3%

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Schleicher County, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (176 people), Sales & Related Occupations (107 people), and Management Occupations (100 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Schleicher County, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    990
    2024 Value
    ± 191
    −4.9%
    1 Year decline
    ± 29.3%

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Schleicher County, TX, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (193 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (132 people), and Construction (130 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Schleicher County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Schleicher County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $71,025
    Median earning men ± $10,650
    $42,776
    Median earning women ± $3,451

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($117,396), Construction ($85,040), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($66,429).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,435), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($43,413), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,554).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 5
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 5
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. 3
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $3.29k
      Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
    2. $2.92k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $1.24k
      Finance and Insurance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Schleicher County, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Schleicher County, TX have an average commute time of 31.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Schleicher County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    54.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $86,694
    Median Household Income
    ± $15,077
    964
    Number of Households
    ± 172

    The following chart displays the households in Schleicher County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Schleicher County, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (75.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (11.2%)
    3. Carpooled (8.48%)

    In 2024, 75.6% of workers in Schleicher County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.48%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    31.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Schleicher County, TX have a longer commute time (31.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 13.1% of the workforce in Schleicher County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Schleicher County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Schleicher County, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    9.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Schleicher County, TX (234 out of 2.36k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Schleicher County, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 22.2% of the children was living in poverty in Schleicher County, TX. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.6%.

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